The Paducah Daily Sun Newspaper, July 21, 1898, Page 4

TONIGHT LA BELLE be ed THE TWO FANTAS And Their Funny P’ ERS The Old Favorites, ST. CLAIR and LORENO. PERFORMANCE EVERY NIGHT Beginning with next week, every Friday night will be Amateur Nighi. All who desire to make their bow to the public can make arrangements with the manager. SHORT LOCALS. BIR Messrs. ‘umes Loftin and Newt Ross, of Mechanicsburg, yesterday became the happy fathers of fine boy babies. ern Races at Fair ( Thursday, Ju Friday, July rounds. LOSS ADJ i The adjustors of the insurance company have decided that the loss on the White building, on Broadway, recently destroyed by fire, was $3,940, The building will be rebuilt the proper season for mak- ing your wines and cordials, Tele- phone to the Kentucky’ Distilling Co. and get your whiskey and brandy. Parity and age guaranteed, 19j5 FILED. Jankins & Gregg yesterday filed suit ageinst Gus English and the city of Paducah to secure $1,100, The city is not involved, except that it has right of way for a street through the other's propert; SHOW BOAT LEAVEs. French’s show boat left last night for St. Louis, after having been here on the maine ways for repairs. It will go from St. Louis up the Llinois river, and may not be at Paducah again for many a day. Best 10-cent whiskey in the city at Lagomarsino’s. JUNIOR ENDEAVORERS. The Junior Endeavor society of the Tenth-street Christian church cordially invites you to call at the corner of Tenth and Jackson streets this evening and try some of their ices and cakes. Your patronage will be very much appreciated by the lit- tle folks. EXCURSION TO THE CAVE. The Cowling this morning brought up about 150 young people from Brooklyn, en route to Owen’s cave, to spend the day. The excursion was given by the Christian church at Brooklyn, and it was a nice looking crowd, Races at Fair Grounds, Thursday, July 21, July 22, GUTTERS WELL NED, Capt. Wes Cooksey and assistant, Officer Emil Gourieux, lsd the chai gang on Broadway this morning, and treated the gutters to a mach- needed cleaning, for which the mer- chantt and citizens at large are duly grateful. Dr. Edwards, Ear, Eye, Nose and Throst Specialist, Paducah, tf. YEISER PARK IMPROVI Yeiser park is rapidly recovering its good looks, somewhat impaired by the recent entertainment there. Under Park Keeper Charlie Bonnin the grass is kept smooth and green, and the walks are always in good order, M. V. Monarch’s pure whiskey for your cordial at the Keatucky Distill- ing Co. 195 BUSIN Was GOOD, The I, C. pay car, which finished paying off yesterday, made business at all the store good yesterday and last night, The stores were open last evening in consequence of the pay- master’s visit, and Broadway pre- sented quite a metropolitan appear. ance, Lagomarsiny is up-to-date on cold beer. ELKS MEETING TONIGHT. The regular meeting of the Elks takes place tonight, and as there will probably be several visitors present, the attendance will be large. The membership of the order is rapidly increasing, and now reaches nearly 250. A number of prominent citi- zeus will join in the near future, among them being several officials, CONTRAGT AWARDED, Mr. J. BE. Coulton Gets a Good Goyernment Contract. Mr. J. E. Coulson has been awarded the contract, by the depart- ment for repairing rcof of the U, 8. custom bouse and postoflice building, removing old balustrade, putting in ladies’ toilet room with all modern imp ovements, sod other repairs wen- tiored in the specifications, fur the sum of 6423, be being the lowest PERSONALS. | Hon. W. M. Reed, of Benton, in the city. Mr. Will Brazelton has from Creal. Miss Fannie Singleton bas returned from Bardwell, Mr. and Mrs, Mejor White have returned from Dawson. Miss Mamie Judge is oxpected home tomorrow from Evansville. Mr. Harry Hayden, of New Har returned POLICE COURT. Two Men Receiye Heavy Fines for Assault on Account of a Bill Owed. Attacked Mr. Alex Storrie—Other Cases of Interest Before Judge Sanders, R. W. Rowan and Joseph Walsb are the names two young men gave who were charged with assaulting Mr, Alex Storrie last night. It ap- | pears the latter asked Rowan to pay an account be owed, and it incensed him. Walsh was with him, and the mony, was in the city today. Marshal Crouch, of Metropolis, was in the city today on business. Mrs. N, A. Darret left this morn- ing for Na-hville on a visit to mother Miss Alhe Sounders left the packet today for Smithland on a on J, L Copeland and W. H. Mare- land, of Metropolis, were at the Palmer today. Miss Rossington, of Providence, Tenu., will arrive today on a visit to Mrs. E, W. Smith. Mrs, Will Clements and children left last night for Madison, Ind.,on o visit to relatives. C. F. Pasteur, Sam Hoodenpyle and A. R. Cantrell, of Princeton, were at the Palmer today. Mr. Chas, Weille has returned from Creal Springs and his trip to Eastern Summer resorts. Master Albert Gilbert has returned from Pryorsburg;and was quite ill yesterday but is today vetter. Mr. Fred Rogers returned this afternoon from Smithland, accom- panied by Mr. George Rogers, who is visiting here, Mrs, J. FE. Harton and daughters, Annie and Blanch, of Dyersburg, Teno. are yisiting Mrs, E. W. Smith, on Eighth street. Mr. Chas. Hartman and wife, of Ceatralia, Lll., are the guests of Col R. T. Lightfoot’s family. Mr. Hart- man is a brother of Mrs. Lightfoot. Mesdames H. G, Ts Vv Senden, L. Misses Mary and Avuna Boswell and Anna May Yeiser left at noon for Creal Misses Marjorie Matchen, of Mont- gemery, Ala.,and Minnie Leonard, of Eddyville, returned home yest day after s pleasant visit to Mra, Wheeler Campbell. Capt. R. D, Morrow has returned from the summer resorts, and resumed Lis ron on the Mayflower, Capt. Ben Howard, who bas been in his place, has returned to the city. Mr. Will H. Murphy, bartender at the Palmer, left this morning for Dawson, accompanied by his wife, for his health, which has been bad for two or three months. The following Paducah people re- turned yesterday from Dixon Spriogs: Mrs. Anna Bell Scott, Miss Irene Scott, Master Vaughn, Mrs. Gus Tate and son, Mrs. Lloyd Wilson and children, Mrs, W. C. Clark and daughter, Miss Viola Ullman and Mr, R. B. Gardner. CALLED MEETING. The City Council Was in Called Session Last Night. There was a called meeting of the city council Iast night. ‘The ordinance regulating the stand- ing of wagons about the market place was given final passage. The ordinance relative to the re- fanding of bonds was given final passage, The matter of the sub-main sewer was brought up by Mr. Elliott, and after some discussion, Mr. Elliott withdrew his report. Mr. N.S. Rayburn was given the contract to paint the Island creek bridge for $50. The street inspector's report of work done was received and filed. ‘The council adjourned. DOG WARRANTS. About Fifty Will Be Seryed To- day By the Police. Marshal Collins today gave the po- lice about 50 warrants against dog owners who have failed to pay the tax. The warrants have been held up for several weeks in hopes the ac- cused would come vp and pay the tax and save trouble and expense. They have paid no attention to the advive of the officers, however, and will likely have to pay fines, for to- day the police have been busy serv- ing them, ACTS CROWDS, Prove a Good Draw- ing Card, Large crowds visit the Italian camp below the Union depot every night, and watch them eat, dan: nd play games peculiar to their tastes. The Italians are not deficient in hospital- ity, and seem to take the curiosity good naturedly. Last night there people down to see them, aad the camp has become a favorite resort with the residents of the North Side. were over 100 RACES BEGIN, A Good Crowd Goes Uut to the West End, This afternoon the mid-summer meet of the Fair and Exposition asso- ciation began, with a good crowd in attendance, Good races are prom- ised, and there will be another meet tomorrow. NO CHARGE | NST CURD, The statement that Roland Card would be tried for gaming before Judge Tully was an error. ‘Tomor row the case against Robt. Coleman, the white barber arrested for gaming. will come up before Jadge Tully, and urd is only a witness against him, Phere is no charge egainst Curd, two men seemed to be drinking. | After Mr. Storrie left the men follow- ed him, and Walsh knocked him down and badly beat bim up, inflict- ling painful injuries on his face and | body. Officers Senser and Dugan captured them, They were tried in the police court this morning, and both de clined to testify. They were fined $30 and costs each. n Armstrong, colored, was fined $10 and costs for suiking Jim Owens with some hard substance. The vase had been left open a day or two, and the evidence was such that Judge Sanders said it was probable that a warrant would be issued against Armstrong for false swearing. The case against Dora Edwards, for using insuliing language towards Mrs. Sarah Kountz, was dismissed, and she was recognized in the sum of $100 for her futare good behavior for a period of one year. ‘The fine in the case against Frank Minor, colored, charged with strik- ing a colored Woman in the mouth with a atick. was reduced from $50 and costs to $20 and costs. This was done because a subsequent in- vestigation disclosed the fact that he did not use a stick. George Wilson, alias Wheeler, for being drank, was fined $1 and costs. Jim Reed, for assaulting Jeff Walker, and threateniog to kill bim with a pistol, was fined $10 and costs, Will Anderson, for using insulting language, was flued $5 and costs. DIED OF CONSUMPTION, Mrs. Brantley Passed Away Last Night. Mrs. Fannie Brantley, aged 44, died last night at her home at Sixth and Obio streets, of consumption, after a lingering illness, She came here abont five months ago from Graves county. The deceased was born in Cald- wel. county, and the remains will be earried to Mayfield for burial. DRIVEWAY REPAIR The driveway about the custom house is to. be repaired by the addi- tion of several loads of gravel. Com- missioner Paryear received instruct- ions to proceed with the work this morving. It will greatly improve the appearance of the place. NEWS OF THE RIVERS. The Dick Fowler had a nice trip out for Cairo today. The Staggs had a nice trip freight out of the Tennessee morning. Pilot Cade Stewart left last night for St. Louis. The John S, Evansville mail of this Hopkins was the bout this morning. She was late in arriving on account of the low e of water. The City of Clarksville left today at noon for blizabethtown. The Dick Fowler got in at o'clock this morning and left at 8 for Cairo, ‘The Mayflower arrived and return- ed to St. Louis last night. She was doing very light freight business, The H. W. Buttorff arrived from Clarksville at 6 p.m. yesterday and left on her return at 9 doing good freight business, She will try to go through to bville this trip, as there is 9 slight rise in the Cumber- Jand. Pittsburg coal operators are look ing forward (o the present freshet in the upper Ohio as one which will per- mit the moving of the millions of bushels of coal that are laying in that harbor ready to go south. The Mayflower will again enter the St. Louis and Tennessee r trade. The new arrangement is not proving satisfactory, Sie leaves St. Louis Saturday for this place and Tennes- see river points. The Dick Clyde was taken out on the docks this afternoon for repairs, Capt. ‘Pulltight’’ Jacobs is in the city a3 a witness in the investigation the inspectors are holding here. After coming the distance of 650 miles, the repairs on the Ouachita will amount to only a few flooring timbers being replaced. A certain pilot is “riled”? over the fact that he was roasted in the col- ored column, Engineer Clay Warden, of this city, who has been working for the Pagh line in the Yazoo nver for sev- eral months is critically ill at Vic! burg. Capt, Fowler received a tele- gram to that effect yesterday after- noon, His family here has been no- tified. The P. D. Staggs arrived out of the Tennessee river early this morn- ing. She will leave oa her return to Waterloo, Ala., this afternoon at 4 o'clock. She is expected to have a big freight trip. The Tennessee Florence, Ala., She will return up that stream urday afternoon, The City of Paducah is due from St. Louis en route up the Tennessee river, The fine cotton packet Ouachita arrived nere last night from Vicks- is due here from tomorrow mornin, { burg, Miss., and was pulled ont on Absolutely Pure OVAL RAKING POWDER €0., NEW YORK. the ways this morning for so-ne slight repairs. She will be let in the river azain in a few doys. Supt. Young Taylor and Ship Car- penter James McCarthy have been to Fedyville in interest of the docks, They returned on the Buttorff yes- terday afternoon ‘The wharf boat is getting to te quite a distance from First street and the distance continues to lengthen as the river gradually Yecedes. The Cumberland river at Nashville is again on the dowaward movement. Che upper Ohio, however, 1s still rising slowly and the prospects are for a couple of feet. The Cowling took a big crowd of Metropolis people up to Owen’s Cave this morning. After all, itis believed that the river men are to be rewarded with some sort of a rise in the Ohio. This important announcement is made on the grounds that from the headwaters of both the Alleghany and Mononga- hela rivers come reports that the rains in both valleys have been general and a fair rise will come out of both, Harbor towing has been better around this place this summer than for several seasons past. Usually at this season of the year all the harbor boats are tied to the bank for the lack of something to do. But at present allof them are out after tows; the Woodruff, Penguin and Wm. ‘Towle are up the Tennessee after logs, head- ing timber and spoke stuff, while the Mary N went up the Cumberland after a tow of logs this morning. The ‘Tennessee is again on the rise at Johnsonville, The City of Sheftield is due out of the Tennessee for St. Louis. The river has fallen here 0.4 dur- ing the past 24 hours. The gauge registered 3.7 this morning. Cairo, 14.5, falling. Chattanooga, 4.1, falling. Cincinnati, 8 4, falling. ansville, 4 4, stand. Florence, 2 8, stand. Johnsonville, 2.8, rising. Louisville, 4.5, rising. Mt. Carmel, 2.6, falling. Pittsburg, 5.5, stand. Davia Island, 3.4, falling. Nashville, 2 4, falling. St. Louis 7, falling. Paduca 7, faliiay HANGED HIM Information reached the city last night that Chas. Edmunds, of the Natchez section of Livingston coun- ty, killed himself by hanging with a plow lioe in a neighbor's barn. De- spondency is supposed to have been the cause LICENSED TO MARRY. A. L. Cox, aged 26, 9 railroader, and Ada Tyons, sged 24, were li: censed to marry today, OUR M - MEN OF MODERATE MEANS Need no longer regard Dalton now makes clothes in his own shop, here at home---makes the clothes right, makes the billiright. It costs buta trifle more to wear garments that fit thar workmanship is ours. Drop in at 333 Broadway and see about that belated spring suit. You'll be glad you waited---t’will cost you so little. DALTON, THE TAILOR Growing in Popu- lar Favor Daly E AEMBER OLD RELIABLE St. Bernard “s* a7Coal Co. Have no strikes and no low water to contend with; consequently they are able to keep a fresh stock of coal on hand all the time, and as it is only handled one time they furnish you nice, clean coal, free from slack and dirt. And they sell as cheap as the cheapest. Pittsburg coal and a full assortment of arthracite and coke always on hand Our delivered prices, for cash only, are— St. Bernard Lump, 8 Cenis per Bushel St. Bernard Nut, 7 Cents per Bushel ST. BERNARD COAL CO. (INCORPORATED) 423 BROADWAY TELEPHONE NO,.8 No Fake lal Talking Points ON THE... Cleveland But every part of it is built of the best material, by the best mechanics, and is per fect in the minutest detail. Fakes are used by bicycle makers as a means by which to | CLEVELAND PRICES $40 $50 $65 $75 JAS.W. GLEAVES & SONS S.Jorder to secure this dividend, | pure have their The Harris-Cole factory at Me-| transferred into their owa names on is, is preparing to begin ope ios before August 1, As will nd will work 380 men, mostly |Seen from advertisement in another skilled labor. The city has donated | Colam, the company offers to carry eight acres of land to the company as| stockholders from the station nearest ‘ac laducomeats their homes to Chicago and retarn, free at the time of the anvual meet- Jing in September, Tue round trip fare from + to Chieago A dog supposed to be mad was] and return is $21.7 ich added to killed this morning about 10 o'clock | the $5 00 per annum paid by the by Officer Tom Orr, near the St. Company as divided, makes a hand. Nicholas hotel. ;Some return on the price of the stock, The ani attempted to get thaough the screen door in the house next to the hotel, and bite several children, When he started out the gate, the oflicer knocked him down with his club, and then shot him twice. attract your attention from the vital parts of a machine. Beware of them they're bad things to risk your neck on new must stock ARRIVAL AND DEPARTURE OF MAIL. Louisyille and East. snnive P.O DEPART P.O. 6:00 7 2:20 ym io; 4 COK. Memphis and South, Ss } 6:00 am 1 20pm ‘The board of directors of the ili-| St. Louis and West. nois Central Railroad company have |$:09 a m declared the usual semi-annual cash |4:\ansyitle and Ohio River dividend of $250 on each share, payable September 1, ‘The price of Hse m Spm 10:00 a m (daily exe sé A NEW FIRM 3 And old stock beats an old firm with new goods Six-year-old whiskey and our five year-old brandies will demonstrate this proposition FOR CORDIALS AND WINES Which at this season are put upio nearly every household, our '94 Monarch is highly recommended for Prive down to $2 P and ordera gallon, Success guaranteed. Kentucky Distilling Company 206 BROADWAY, PADUCAH, KY. mand N.,& St.1. So the shares in New York is $108. In| # 0 6 in . “Z. MONARCH the liquor business. urity and strength. ephone No. 53 el er gallon. T tailor-made clothes with fear and trembling. those that a’most fit. The acme of style and! And the only high: grade 5-cent cigar. Ask for i} Lawn Swings 4 = $ ° 5 aN We have two kinds. Don't you want one? They don't cost much. Stop and ask prices, 318-324 BROADWAY PADUCAN KY Screen Doors and Windows! CHEAPEST TO BE HAD M. E.JONE OO O000 004808 This design is representative of the very highest excellence in the manufacture of ladies’ fine The shoe sold under this trade mark is made to sat footwear isfy those who insist on the best, The John Foster Fine Shoe for Ladies that's it—is sold by George Bernhard, and nowhere else in Paducah. If you try a patr you are henceforth a regular customer. You can't be better suited. The Douglas Shoes for Men —ever wear them? They fit well, look well and wear well. Most people know what they are. They are made in all styles, and can be had here. Plenty of other good shoes, and none but good shoes. Drop in and inspect this model stock, the handsomest and best selected in town. GEORGE BERNHARD $. $ 4 M | $ 306 Broadway ahaa Anan eananan ns Notice To the Public! Connections made with water jmain, including hydrant eight feet inside of lot line, for $6.00 short connection and $7.50 long connec- tion; other work to cost in the same proportion. 7 Open evenings to 9. . Minzesheimer Plambing Compan 104 North Fifth Street, Under Palmer House.§ Telephone 362.